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Gender and climate change in Latin America : an analysis of vulnerability, adaptation and resilience based on household surveys

Andersen, Lykke E.; Verner, Dorte; Wiebelt, Manfred - 2014

variability, for Peru, Brazil and Mexico, which together account for more than half the population in Latin America. Vulnerability …

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Gender and climate change in Latin America : an analysis of vulnerability, adaptation and resilience based on household surveys

Andersen, Lykke E.; Verner, Dorte; Wiebelt, Manfred - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 29 (2017) 7, pp. 857-876

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Agriculture, Incomes, and Gender in Latin America by 2050 : An Assessment of Climate Change Impacts and Household Resilience for Brazil, Mexico, and Peru

Andersen, Lykke - 2015

(yield change) and international food prices, unless proper mitigation measures are implemented, by 2050 Brazil and Mexico …

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Is Functional Literacy a Prerequisite for Entering the Labor Market? An Analysis of the Determinants of Adult Literacy and Earnings in Ghana

Niels-Hugo, Blunch; Verner, Dorte - Institut for Marketing og Organisation, Aarhus Universitet - 2000

This article analyzes the determinants of literacy and earnings in Ghana. It links literacy and earnings with a variety …

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Economic Impacts of Professional Training in the Informal Sector : The Case of the Labor Force Training Program in Cote D'Ivoire

Verner, Dorte - 2017

The authors address the economic impact of the labor force training program (PAFPA) developed for the informal sector in C?te d'Ivoire. The data contain a subsample of the participants in the agricultural sector, tailoring sector, and the electronics sector, and a comparable control group of...

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Economic Impacts of Professional Training in the Informal Sector : The Case of the Labor Force Training Program in Cote D'Ivoire

Verner, Dorte; Verner, Mette - 2006

This paper addresses the economic impact of the labor force training program (PAFPA) developed for the informal sector in Cote d'Ivoire. The data contain a subsample of the participants in the agricultural sector, tailoring sector, and the electronics sector and a comparable control group of...

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Youth at risk in Latin America and the Caribbean : understanding the causes, realizing the potential

Cunningham, Wendy V.; McGinnis, Linda; García-Verdú, … - 2008

Why do young people deserve special attention? -- Key messages -- Designing effective interventions -- Policy conclusions -- Introduction -- The motivation for the study -- Definitions, data, and methodologies -- The organization of the report -- Laying the groundwork -- Motivations for focusing...